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The night before my wedding, I ran. I needed a place to hide. A place to start over. A place to figure out how to move forward with my life. When my cousin Lena offered me a rent free apartment in Chicago, it seemed like the perfect solution. And it was until the legal tenant, a Marine named Josh, returned early from his deployment overseas. The little security I had shattered. I had no place left to go, and I couldn�t live with a man I didn�t know. But I had no choice. If he knew how badly I was damaged, he wouldn�t want me around. After all, that�s what he had told me over and over. Nobody would want me. Maybe sometimes you have to run away to find yourself. The night before my wedding, I ran, but I hadn�t run far enough. (less)

The night before my wedding, I ran. I needed a place to hide. A place to start over. A place to figure out how to move forward with my life. When my cousin Lena offered me a rent free apartment in Chicago, it seemed like the perfect (…more)